BRASWELL v. CITY OF EL DORADO, ARK.

No. 98-4007.

187 F.3d 954 (1999)

Bobby L. BRASWELL, et al., Appellants, v. CITY OF EL DORADO, ARKANSAS, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 11, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas L. Steele, Washington, DC, argued (Thomas A. Woodley, Washington, DC and Francis D. Crumpler, Jr., Magnolia, AR, on the brief), for Appellants.

Robert B. Worley, Jr., New Orleans, LA, argued (Henry C. Kinslow, El Dorado, AR, on the brief), for Appellee.

Before BEAM and MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judges, and PANNER, District Judge.


PANNER, District Judge.

This is an action under the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. §§ 201-219 (FLSA), in which plaintiffs, twenty-five members of the fire department of defendant City of El Dorado, alleged that defendant failed to pay plaintiffs overtime wages and retaliated against plaintiffs for their pursuit of their FLSA rights. Plaintiffs prevailed at trial but appeal the district court's award of partial liquidated damages on the overtime claim...

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